Burgess, John

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Burgess, John
ca. 1814-1874
View of Ashford in the Water
Pencil, some stumping, on light gray paper.
10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (267 x 370 mm)
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Lynn Fontanne.
1983.73
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Probably the artist's sale, London, Christie's, 4 February 1876, part of lot 155, "Views of England & Wales" (to Johnson for £2.10); Sabin Galleries, Ltd., London (part of volume entitled "Choice sketches Chiefly in England and Wales"); Charles Ryskamp, Princeton.
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Ryskamp, Charles, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 240-241.

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